JAMES LEE
James Lee, was born in 1973, Ipoh. He was trained as a graphic designer. A self-taught filmmaker, he began acting & directing theatre plays before venturing into video filmmaking. In 2001 he directed his first feature film, Snipers, followed by Ah Beng Returns, a highly stylized experimental film, the same year. In 2002 James made Room To Let, a Mandarin drama. The Beautiful Washing Machine is his fourth DV-feature, which won the Best Asean Feature Award and FIPRESCI Prize in the 2005 Bangkok International Film Festival. The movie also received rave reviews from The Village Voice and Variety.com. And in 2007 he also won the Best Asean Feature again in Bangkok International Film Festival with his first installment of the love trilogy Before We Fall in Love Again. Histeria (2008) his first mainstream horror Malay language movie was released and met with box office success.
March 8th, 2009 at 11:40 pm
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